‘Beg pardon, miss, but I’m told as how—’ She broke off, her eyes widening,
her jaw dropping open. ”
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RHEA AND THE ORACLE
She went inside the house, thinking of Sebastian,
worrying. ”
“I do it—of my own free will,” said Ann Veronica, kissing his hand again. ”
He stood looking at the preparations before them with an unusual preoccupation
of manner, then roused himself to take her jacket, a little awkwardly, and hand it
to the waiter who hung it in the corner of the room. She might scream until her voice failed; the natives
would not come to her aid; they never meddled with the affairs of the whites. ”
“That’s rather a pity,” Annabel said. He declined supper, but
took wine. “It’s okay, Michelle. ’
‘What about this Leonardo fellow?’ Hilary asked, still frowning heavily. “Why shouldn’t one face the facts of one’s self?”
She stood up.
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